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15 years of Cartridges 4 Planet Ark

15 years of Cartridges 4 Planet Ark

  The Australian environmental campaign has been celebrating 15 years of recycling efforts along with world surf champion Layne Beachley. Beachley, a 7-time surfing champion, has been the campaign’s ambassador ever since Cartridges 4 Planet Ark first launched in...
Sewa collects waste management accolade

Sewa collects waste management accolade

Sewa, also known as the Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority, has won the annual Waste Management and Recycling Prize awarded by the Emirates Environmental Group. Sewa was awarded the accolade for its “efforts in recycling print ink cartridges”, as The Gulf Today...
How HP and Homeboy are changing lives

How HP and Homeboy are changing lives

The OEM has been collaborating with LA-based Homeboy Electronics Recycling to recycle discarded electronics and benefit the local community. Homeboy was founded to boost the recycling rates of digital gadgets while simultaneously creating jobs for those “who face...
Shedding some light on EPR

Shedding some light on EPR

A recent blog by WEEElogic has taken an in-depth look at extended producer responsibility (EPR) and what it actually means for waste management. As the blog explains, EPR is widely implemented as a method of waste management across “many countries”, making waste “no...
New Zealand tackles e-waste issue

New Zealand tackles e-waste issue

The Pacific nation’s Associate Environment Minister has announced a funding injection to increase recycling efforts and prevent landfill. Eugenie Sage has announced that the Government’s Waste Minimisation Fund has given an NZ$80,000 ($56,000/€48,000) grant to Mint...